BPV leaders, August 2025

Let's continue our 2025 monthly look back at the starting pitchers who posted the best skills in the prior month.

To say August was a bad month for starting pitchers would be an understatement. Consider yourself lucky if your SP had a sub-4.50 ERA in August. These were the aggregate stats and skills posted by starting pitchers in August, segregated by league:

LgERAWHIPK%BB%K-BB%GB%SwK%FpK%Ball%BPV
AL4.59 1.29 22%8%14%40%10.5%62%36%84 
NL4.87 1.30 22%8%14%43%10.5%63%36%91 
MLB4.69 1.30 22%8%14%41%10.5%63%36%88 

Here were the most skilled starting pitchers during the month of August.

NameLgK%BB%K-BB%GB%SwK%FpK%Ball%BPV
Garrett CrochetAL32%4%28%51%12.9%68%33%197 
Sean ManaeaNL28%4%25%39%13.0%68%31%186 
Tarik SkubalAL32%5%28%41%17.8%74%30%

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